SOLUTION: two triangles are similar, with a similarity ration 3:4. If the length of the shortest side of the big triangle is 24 units, what is the length of the shortest side on the smaller

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Question 716807: two triangles are similar, with a similarity ration 3:4. If the length of the shortest side of the big triangle is 24 units, what is the length of the shortest side on the smaller triangle?
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